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Santorum: “All the People Who Live in the West Bank are Israelis“
In a recorded conversation during a Friday campaign stop in Iowa, former Republican senator Rick Santorum offered a surprisingly hawkish set of foreign policy views (even for Santorum) on …
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Currency Warnings that Europe Ignored
(Image: CartoonArts International / The New York Times Syndicate) Almost six years ago, the economist Nouriel Roubini wrote a commentary article for his EconoMonitor Web site describing …
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Students in Debt: “Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay, Don’t Pay“
It seems like the right moment to initiate a nationwide campaign against the student lending industry. In a short time, Occupy Wall Street had reinvigorated the left and called …
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To Win a Debate, Confuse Matters
Direct Action, a subcommittee of the Yale Working Group of Occupy New Haven, protested outside The Study, a hotel in downtown New Haven, Connecticut, on Tuesday evening, November 15, …
Author Challenges Zionist Narrative: Israeli Jews Are Not the “Eternal Victims“
Gilbert Achcar is professor of development studies and international relations at the School of Oriental and African Studies of the University of London. His research has included the study …
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The Breakthrough Still Needed
Washington - No, the sun didn't rise in the west this morning. No, Republicans on the congressional supercommittee didn't offer meaningful concessions on raising new tax revenue. And no, …
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Greed at a Glance (2)
The Occupy Wall Street camp in Manhattan has come down. But the Occupy movement shows no sign of disappearing, in part because top 1 percent arrogance shows no sign …
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Occupy Sacramento Marches on Jerry Brown’s Home
Occupy Sacramento and members of SEIU and other unions marched on Governor Jerry Brown’s loft home Saturday to call for an end to the epidemic of violence by law …
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Uncoordinated Coordination: Six Reasons Limits on Super PACs Are Barely Limits at All
Ask any campaign-finance expert about Super PACs and you’ll likely keep hearing one word: “coordination.” That’s because Super PACs — the super-powered groups that can raise and spend unlimited …